Yellow Card (Boom Lift under 11m/Scissor Lift)

RIIHAN301D Operate elevating work platform

(this is not a traffic controller yellow card course - this course is for operators of Boom Lift under 11m, Scissor and Vertical Lift type EWPs)

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Course Delivery

FACE TO FACE - at your site using your EWP equipment and training room with groups of up to 8 people

FACE TO FACE - at our site in Wetherill Park. See our course calendar for scheduled Yellow Card training dates and times and OTHER IMPORTANT INFO below.

Course Duration

6 hours (Depending on the size of the training group and level of knowledge and skills of the participants).No minimum number of participants required to join a public course. Minimum of 6 participants for ‘at your site’ group training.

Course Cost

$295 per person gst-free (includes boom under 11m, vertical and scissor lifts at our site) as at 18/1/17

Course Prerequisites

This course is only conducted in English, no interpreters or translators are permitted.

Participants must be over 18 years of age, be able to speak and understand English and provide suitable identification such as a driver's licence.

Course Overview

In accordance with the WHS Act and Regulations 2011 under Primary Duty of Care, a PCBU must provide information, training, instruction or supervision that is necessary to protect all persons from risks to their health and safety arising from work carried out as part of the conduct of the business or undertaking. Depending on which type of ewp equipment you receive training on, a Yellow Card can provide ‘evidence of training’ for the following equipment: Boom Lift (under 11m), Scissor Lift, Vertical Lift, Trailer Lift or Truck Mount. This accredited course structure is both specific to your particular model of equipment and to Elevating Work Platforms in general.

We can also provide this service at your site for groups of 6-8 people if you have your own appropriate EWP equipment and resources. We do not charge any call out fees.

Course Content

This yellow card training course covers the operation of elevating work platforms in the resources and infrastructure industries. It includes planning and preparing for operations, working from the platform, carrying out maintenance and cleaning up. Topics covered include:

knowledge of the requirements, procedures and instructions for operating elevating work platforms

implementation of requirements, procedures and techniques for the safe, effective and efficient completion of operating elevating work platforms

working with others to undertake and complete the operation of elevating work platforms that meet all of the required outcomes

Course Outcomes

All participants meeting the assessment criteria will be issued a Statement of Attainment for RIIHAN301D Operate Elevating Work Platform, together with an Elevating Work Platform Association ‘Trained Operator’ Yellow Card, specific to the type of EWP you have been trained in the use of; i.e. Boom Lift under 11m, Scissor Lift, Vertical Lift, Trailer Lift or Truck Mount.

Please note:This course does not cover BOOM TYPE LIFTS OVER 11m Platform Height. These types of EWPs require a National High Risk Work [HRW] Licence, issued by the WHS Regulator in each state (e.g. SafeWork NSW). We also provide training and assessments for this boom lift over 11m HRW licence requirement in our over 11m boom lift EWP course. Please ask us for more details.

Other Important Information:

This course is only conducted in English, no interpreters or translators are permitted.

FOR COURSES CONDUCTED AT OUR SITE:

Participants MUST wear their HI VIS work uniform or neat casual clothes with HI VIS vest, suitable for warehouse or construction environments and must also wear or bring STEEL CAP/SAFETY BOOTS OR SHOES (Entry to premises will not be allowed if you fail to bring/wear steel caps).

Participants must bring their own safety harness if they have one otherwise Cobra can supply loan items for the course duration.

We provide filtered water, tea, coffee & biscuits during the course, however lunch is NOT included so you will need to BRING or BUY your own lunch from nearby shops.

Should you have any other questions regarding course requirements, please contact us via phone 1300 26 27 21 or email: admin@cobra1.com.au